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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,312.20, 512,259.90 and 152,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,312.20, 512,259.90 and 152,063.80 is: 228,225.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,312.20 : 512,259.90 = 152,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,312.20/512,259.90 = 152,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,312.20x = 512,259.90 × 152,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,312.20x = 77,896,186,981.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,896,186,981.62/341,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,225.62

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